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Description:The standard for this lesson is for students to interpret the intentions of the Preamble to the United States Constitution. Students will express their understanding of the Preamble by writing a preamble for their school. The second day of this lesson focuses on how news spread during the 1700s and how technology has changed the way people receive news today.

Description:This is our lesson for Exercising Civic Responsibility: Interviewing public officials in the community. It ties in who our public officials actually are, what they do, how media helps (or hurts) their job performance, and what is civic responsibility.